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title: "Epson vs XGIMI: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Epson or XGIMI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mini projector brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Epson vs XGIMI: Which is searched more?

Is Epson or XGIMI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mini projector brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Epson and XGIMI
- **Competitive set**: Mini projector brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Epson Share of Search**: 48.6%
- **XGIMI Share of Search**: 14.1%

## Is Epson or XGIMI more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Epson had more branded searches than XGIMI among mini projector brands worldwide. Epson had about 673,000 branded searches, while XGIMI had 195,000. Epson made up 48.6% of all mini projector brand searches we track, and XGIMI accounted for 14.1%.
- Epson was ahead of XGIMI in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Epson’s share of searches among mini projector brands worldwide moved from 49% to 48.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 673K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, XGIMI’s share of searches among mini projector brands worldwide moved from 11% to 14.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 151K to 195K.

## Top mini projector brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, XGIMI appeared in all five answers. Epson was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. XGIMI was listed before Epson in four out of five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| XGIMI | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Anker Nebula | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Samsung | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Epson | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Kodak | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| VicTsing | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about mini projector brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which mini projector brand should I buy?": 1. XGIMI, 2. Anker Nebula, 3. Samsung
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best mini projector brands?": 1. XGIMI, 2. Samsung
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best mini projector brand for home movie nights?": 1. XGIMI, 2. Anker Nebula, 3. Epson
- Searched Google, AI Overview "portable projector": 1. Epson, 2. XGIMI
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best mini projector": 1. XGIMI, 2. Samsung, 3. Anker Nebula

Not named in any answer: Kodak and VicTsing.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for mini projector brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Epson gained share of searches among mini projector brands worldwide, from 47.8% to 48.6%.
- In September 2026, XGIMI lost share of searches among mini projector brands worldwide, from 15.2% to 14.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Epson estimated searches | Epson Share of Search | Epson rank | XGIMI estimated searches | XGIMI Share of Search | XGIMI rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 673K | 49% | 1 | 151K | 11% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 673K | 41.8% | 1 | 272K | 16.9% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 673K | 43.1% | 1 | 230K | 14.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 823K | 49.4% | 1 | 191K | 11.5% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 673K | 50% | 1 | 151K | 11.2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 673K | 49.9% | 1 | 153K | 11.4% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 673K | 50.3% | 1 | 151K | 11.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 673K | 48.1% | 1 | 196K | 14% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 673K | 47.1% | 1 | 217K | 15.2% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 673K | 46% | 1 | 258K | 17.7% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 673K | 47.8% | 1 | 214K | 15.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 673K | 48.6% | 1 | 195K | 14.1% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Epson’s and XGIMI’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Epson**: Measured on the search term “epson”.
- **XGIMI**: Measured on the search terms “xgimi”, “xgimi horizon”, “xgimi horizon pro” and “xgimi projector”, summed into one figure.

- [Epson profile](/demand/global-en/brands/epson)
- [XGIMI profile](/demand/global-en/brands/xgimi)
- [All mini projector brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/mini-projector-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Epson or XGIMI more popular in search?

In September 2026, Epson had more branded searches than XGIMI among mini projector brands worldwide. Epson had about 673,000 branded searches, while XGIMI had 195,000. Epson made up 48.6% of all mini projector brand searches we track, and XGIMI accounted for 14.1%.

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